Daily Republican., 1887-01-27
Proceedings of the Lexisiaturs.
SENATE,

oh1s4iEs
DOVER Jan. ~ The Senate me. at
10 o'clock.
Mr.. Ferguson presented and had
read, an act W punish false pretsnse ses
In relation 10 the ped dlgres Of animaIs,
Mr.. Bacon introduced bill 70
authorise the Levy Court Of Bussax
County tofuud the debt OF that unity.
The bill was read seoond Tins By
title.
Mr.. Mowhert.r's motion, that tho
House be requested 10 return the bill
to re-incorporate the Wilmington Ccal
Gas Company, was adopted.
On motion Of Sentor Ne Whorter, the
following House bills were read:
A supplement 10 an act TO incorpoI-
ave the Harlan & Hollingsworth Com
pany the act to renew the charter OF
The Wilmington Loan Association; 10
Incorporate the Combs Coal aud Lua.
ber Conpany; to incorporate the Dia'
mond Siaie Loan Association.
The Seuate took u recess until :
o'clook.
Tho Senate roast embed at 3 O'Clock,
The clerk Of the House, In accordance
with the request OF the Senate, returned
the saa company's bill.
Mr.. Ferguson moved that the bill be
reconAidered The motion WAS lot, II
not receiving ths nece ssary two-thi I'd 4
votes, Messrs. Bacon, OuoI er, New hor
ter, Crossan and Lewis voting In the
Affirmative and NJ Messrs. Martin, Fer
ru.oa and Collins 10 the negative.
The Secretary of Slaie being % nit
ted ar nour ced that the Governor bad
approved the official bond Of James II.
Boy CO, the auditor elect
Mr. MoWhorter appealed from ths
decision of Ihs chair, on the ground tina
live votes were no: nt ntcassAry. The ap
peal was declared out OF order, as tn,
bill had pat sed out OF the control Of the
II ouse.
Mr.. hcWhorier then moved that tn,
bill be returned. The motion was lcst
Yesc- Messrs McWhorter, Bacon anc
Cooper. Nays-CfossaD, LsWis, Collins
Martin aud Ferguson.
HOUSE OF HEPREsBSrArIvEs.
House met at 10 a. m.
Oo motion Of Mr. Mccoy, tho Senat.
Joint resolution for the consolid alton o.
the House and & nate divorce comm IL
tres, was taken up And ooncurred 10
with On amendment by Mr. McCoy en-
|poweripg the obsirmaa OF tho Join
com mittee 10 administer oaths or affi r
nations TO Witnesses
Mr.. Norney of red q resolution thA
IL 10 the sense OF this Hunse until fur
.her ordcret, tbLt private corporation
acts. after . hrs: reading, be laid ovel
| Tor one week. Adopted.
Mr.. Smalley of red es)iution In
1T n ting the Librarian t. exchange tn,
| FO1r tain pens nov Uaed by the n em
bers for others more satisfactory. Poat
poned until Tomorrow.
| On motion OF Mir, Rust, the report o
the periuteudeus Of Pablo Schools
~ss referred 20 tho Committee on Flu
cation.
MI Harrington introduced an act Il
lrenew the chatter OF the FELTON, Inst
ute and ClsssieSl Seminary.
On motion Of Mr. HIst, the 5enat,
Joint resolution on public printing We
aiken up for consideration.
II Ar Jones moved that 1t bs irdefi
luitely postponed, which motion, aft
iiseussion, prevailed by tho following
vote:
Ayss-Allaband, Dssey. Harrius stor
Homes l.owoer. Mccoy, MCGEE, Med Il
Norney, kusi, scotten, Smslley, Wa
Iples-l3.
Eoes-Chsntler, Mulisan, Taylor
Temple, ware, Wllsor-6
Not voting-Perry (pairsd will
Speaker McCabe, was ab:enD.
-Notice w.s glven Of the followlnJ
new bi.lt: BY Mr. AlAband, to In 90
porste the Farmers Preserving @ Ia
lpan, 10 enable Robert Fishet 10 chang
he course Of the pubic road leadin
from the D6ver and HorsehsAd to tb
Dover and kenton road By MIR. wa,e
10 incorporate the National k.oli.
COMPANY OF Wilmington. By Nj
Wilson, 10 Am nd chapter 60Y, sec,io
II, volumexvii, Delaware Laws (mAkiu
the close CT the game seaeon In Suisse,
corre7pond with the rest OF the State
BY hr. Smaliey, au act for the snI
pression of policy writing, etc, within
tho $ ate limits.
New bills iniroduoea-By Mr. Tay
lor, 20 lay ont q public road in Sou
Murdsrkiil Hundred By Mr.. SOFTEN
70 lay ousa new road Ia West Dove
Hundred.
Read by title aud re:orrel-Hous
bills concerning school district No 4
Kent Comfy; authorizing the X n
Recorder of Dseds To procure new
sea amending the kcF In relation /
'diot'o children; amending section Z
chap,sr iG9 volume ~, DelAear
l.ws; divorcipg Bovans 81. aud A lIc
tCsin.
! A mcssaRe fron the s,natc requested
the reiuin .. the bill r4iaoorporatior
the Wilmington Coal Gas Company.
The Chair (Mr. OhaDdler)s a.ed tha
the bill refer!ed 70 was la t1e hands o.
tho EnIo.ling Committee, ami not Ia
TIE D sssssi1u VI the House.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION